congress
congresses
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pluralof congress.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Over the past quarter-century, under presidents and congresses of both parties, growth has slowed, and its fruits have been shared less widely.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Then came Resolution 68, passed on 4 May last year at a meeting of the politburo, the highest decision-making body between party congresses.
From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2026
He said it had been one of the most productive congresses in U.S. history because Democrats and Republicans were forced to work together.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 15, 2023
It spans congresses and authors of both parties.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2023
After the Boston Tea Party, in 1773, when the anger of the American colonists against their British rulers began to spill over, dozens of committees and congresses of angry colonists sprang up around New England.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
